Overview
- A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck 218 kilometers south of Puerto Williams, Chile, at a depth of 10 kilometers.
- The Chilean Navy’s Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service (SHOA) issued tsunami warnings for coastal areas in the Magallanes Region and Antarctica.
- The Chilean National Disaster Prevention and Response Service ordered immediate evacuations of the Magallanes Region due to tsunami risks.
- The US Tsunami Warning Service forecasted potential hazardous waves for coasts within 300 kilometers of the earthquake’s epicenter.
- Authorities are actively monitoring sea levels and evaluating infrastructure damage, with updates expected in emergency reports.